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We are extremely proud of the successes of our MCS Alumni, they are truly Real World Ready. The Cambridge Curriculum does prepare and give our students the advantage to fare excellently at universities and colleges. Congratulations to Anrie Human, a former student of MCS, who received her BA Honours degree in Anthropology at Pretoria University with [...]

The International Virtual School (Mountain Cambridge School online) has been approved by Cambridge Assessment International Education to offer its world-leading Cambridge programme online. The International Virtual School is part of a small number of selected schools trialling the processes necessary to register with Cambridge International to offer the Cambridge Pathway online. The Cambridge programme for students [...]

During these past holidays, I read an article by Helen Bryant on “The Value of Learning, Learning is more than passing exams.” MCS resonates with the importance of her article in our vision for our learners here at MCS. She writes that education and learning is not just about doing well in our examinations – although [...]

We had our first Cambridge Schools Conference in South Africa during the holidays. Mr James and I attended the conference at St Johns College. It was a great honour to be part of such a world class event and to be able to share knowledge and ideas on 'Leading learning' with other Cambridge Schools from across [...]

In the 2015/2016 Global Competitiveness Report of the World Economic Forum, South Africa again ranked at the bottom of the pit among 140 countries in terms of its maths and science education. http://kormorant.co.za/12367/carolina-moves-mountains-at-mcs/ That is why the Mountain Cambridge School (MCS) in Hartbeespoort, that just celebrated six years as a Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) school, focuses [...]

Independent schools like MCS are competitive environments and our learners, parents and staff are under constant pressure to perform well. However, I am absolutely adamant that in the long run, for our learners to reach their full potential, they have to fail, and more importantly, they have to learn to overcome the fear of failure. We [...]

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The International Virtual School is an extension education platform created due to the success achieved by The Mountain Cambridge School, which has been dedicated to educating children using whole brain / thinking teaching tools since 1995. It became an accredited Cambridge School in 2010 and our phenomenal achievements can be viewed at www.themcs.co.za

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